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Chest imaging of hypersensitivity pneumonitis induced by heroin abuse

Long‐term abuse of nasally inhaled substances such as heroin can result in life‐threatening hypersensitivity pneumonitis and respiratory distress. In the setting of hypoxia, a chest CTA is often necessary to see the extent of the lung involvement and to rule out pulmonary emboli.

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Autores principales: Bond, Michael C., Butler, Kenneth H., Richardson, Adam C., Blosser, Kelly M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8190556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34136257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4366